The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-02-19


delicate.
II Is proposed to establish cattle
trail from Southern Arizona 10 Mon
tana and Wyoming
Mrs. Cleveland has never had her
ears pierced. II naturally follows that
she wears no earrings.
In California they wear thimbles
while eating grapes 70 avoid staining
the fingers with the fruit.
Several oliyc-growers in Southern
California viii this year make oil In
stead Of pickles from their crop.
The Presbyterian assembly Of Cali
fornia has approyed.of the use Of un-
{ fermented wines for communion pur-
poses.
The late Justice Woods left very lit
tie property Some real estate and a
lifc-insurance policy comprise IL in
great part.
II must lie very dull southern town
whose local paper says: 'Our people
have been blessed with a book agent
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mills of Boonville.
Mo. have a peculiar freak OF nature
in the way of an asparagus a crooked
and cnrled as Sleeps horn.
Senator Kenna Of West Virginia is
another man who went into the Com
federate service and came out pri-
vate. He enlisted when a mere hoy.
Ina garden at Woodland. Cal. 10
growing a clump of wheat which Is
curiosity because of the fact that l6l
stalks have spread from one kernel OF
wheat.
The Philadelphia North american
says that after goose has lived its
natural life Of fifty years it then be-
comes fashionable boarding-house
dclicaey.
Sea air Is said 90 be greatly bene~
fetal To persons with pulmonary
troubles. A sea voyage. however, is
considered 10 be more advantageous
than residence on the coast.
Syracuse boasts of having the big
gest dog in the world. He weighs 2O3
pounds and measures six feet and three
inches from nose 10 tail. He is nearly
two years old and was born i'm En-
gland.
Colonel Mosby's daughter is writing
mp the Adventures IF Boy Soldier
fhe material for which she procured
from q member Of her fathers com
nland who enlisted when only Is years
OF age.
Twenty years ago not asinging bird.
except in cages. could be heard ia
Eagle valley, Nevada, and now the
warblngs of the wild songstcrs can he
heard from early morn till long after
aunset.
Six widows live on six adjoining
farms at Venango. Pa, and they are
all Hendersons, being the widows OF
the late Henderson brothers. Thomas.
Samuel. Andrew, Stewart. William
aud Alexander
Collector am losing great deal
of time trying To collect this bill from
you. DebtOr-Don't worry about los
ing time. am going Ia pay you in
time. -- 7crds SiftingS.
Brown (rcading from paper) Man
killed by an orange seed. Susie B..
Amt You afraid TO have johnny eat
this orangeP It's the last one there is.
TOO. -Ncso Harea Ncws.
Congressman Green, of North Caro-.
lima, is farmer and owns the great
Tokay vineyards at Fayetteville,
where muscat wines are manufactured.
lie is n typical Southcrner of the old
school, with dark complexion, big
mustache. an old-fashioned black silk
handkerchief at his throat with the
ends streaming out and an old-fash-
toned black silk watch-guard around
his ncck--thc latter. bearing a clasp
with big diamond.
.You've beautiful country seat.
MIR. Bascom. The landscape charms
me. II am pleased 10 hear you say
that, Mr.. Darringer. There isn't n
liner lawn in the whole country" "Ah.
what would IL be without that COW
grazing there. Ii shows that you have
an eye for effect. Outlined there
against the blue horizon" "A cowp
I've no cow. Blame me il il isn't
Smiths cowl Here, Revert Here,
Carlor'-H arpcr's Basar.
Professor Morris of the Illinois Uni
versity says that more exercise and
less feeding will increase the vitality
of wcll-bred pigs" Something GER
tainly should be done 10 increase tho
vitality OF pigs of that kind. As il Is.
all the well-bred pigs seem TO die In
their youth. and the citizen meets
only the same tough old hogs on the
ierryboat, sound steamer, and railway
ear that used 60 smoke In the ladies'
cabin, monopolize all the camp-stools.
and spread over four seats In the days